Purgatory News
Competition watchdog accepts Googles privacy changes
The Competition and Markets Authority say the search engine has now signed up to legally binding rules.
Spain scraps ban on unvaccinated UK children ahead of half term holidays
The change comes into force on Monday to coincide with the half-term break.
Holyrood launches inquiry into Scotlands health inequalities
It will include looking at the impact of the coronavirus pandemic has had.
Gatwick to reopen south terminal next month as airlines ramp up schedules
The terminal has been dormant since June 15 2020.
Half term getaway rush as UK drops testing for fully vaccinated travellers
Hundreds of thousands of people are embarking on a half-term getaway as the UK scraps coronavirus testing for fully vaccinated travellers..
Wordle moved to New York Times website and winning streaks reset
The NYT said the ad-free website, which was launched in October and now has millions of daily players, was bought for a sum “in the low seven figures”.
Pub beer sales down 38 from pre pandemic levels
Thats according to data from the British Beer and Pub Association.
Public urged to help 25m bid to turn Devon site into woodland wildlife haven
The money is needed to transform land near Lympstone, close to the Exe Estuary.
Dame Cressida Dick Resigns
The Metropolitan Police has issued a statement following the resignation of its Commissioner Dame Cressida Dick..
Alfredo Morelos all round game impresses boss Giovanni van Bronckhorst
Hes been praised for his performance.
Tom Daley knits red noses ahead of Comic Relief challenge
Its on 18th March.
Summit held to address desperate crisis facing pig industry
Protests were held in York today.
UK officials talk to Taliban about Afghanistan humanitarian crisis
Over a million children are facing starvation.
Johnson warns of dangerous moment in Ukraine tensions
The Prime Ministers been in Warsaw.
Truss urges Russia to dial down Cold War rhetoric and avoid war in Ukraine
A Russian invasion of Ukraine would be “disastrous”, Liz Truss warned her counterpart in Moscow as diplomatic activity intensified to ease the crisis..
Kurt Zouma fined maximum amount possible and has cats taken into RSPCA care
Kurt Zouma’s two cats have been taken into the care of the RSPCA and the defender has been fined “the maximum amount possible” by West Ham following the mistreatment of his pet..
Little Mix reminisce on past Brit performances following awards snub
Little Mix have reminisced about their past performances at the Brit Awards as they congratulated the nominees and winners from this year’s show..
Police reconsider whether to probe No 10 Christmas quiz after new photo emerges
Police are reviewing whether a Christmas quiz at No 10 may have breached coronavirus restrictions after a picture emerged showing Boris Johnson and colleagues near an open bottle of sparkling wine..
Bolton issue banning orders to 14 fans for disorder and anti social behaviour
Bolton have issued banning orders to 14 of the club’s supporters after incidents of disorder and anti-social behaviour at three recent matches..
Ian Stewart to spend rest of life in prison after murders of wife then fiancee
A man convicted of murdering his first wife six years before he went on to murder his fiancee, children’s book author Helen Bailey, will die behind bars after he was sentenced to a whole-life order..